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fromSlate Magazine
14 hours ago

I Met My Husband in My Late 30s. What I Didn't Do Before Marriage Will Haunt Me Forever.

If she can afford it, tell the LW to freeze her eggs! We have one amazing daughter, but haven't been able to have any more children (just two miscarriages, three egg retrievals with only one healthy embryo, and then a failed embryo transfer). Egg quality decreases with age and starts to drop quickly after 40-if she can bank some eggs now, she can buy herself some time for family-building and take the pressure off of meeting someone immediately. Wishing her luck.
Parenting
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Courageous review rebellious mum on the edge will have you sobbing in sympathy

A Swiss-set drama portrays a single mother struggling with poverty, flawed parenting, and fierce love while trying to protect and provide for her three children.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

My grandmother had 10 children and not a lot of money. She taught me how to live on a tight budget as a single mom.

My grandmother had a remarkable ability to create something cozy and plentiful with very little on hand, showing the importance of resourcefulness in meal preparation.
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Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The moment I knew: she was giving birth to another man's child I was in absolute awe

A chance encounter at an open day led two separated individuals to form an unexpected romantic connection amidst their personal challenges.
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